William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

